Atty. Richard O. Funsch

Atty. Richard O. Funsch

Richard O. Funsch is a lawyer practicing civil law, civil rights.

Princeton Princeton 67 yrs experience 67 year
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About Richard O. Funsch at a glance

Richard O. Funsch is a litigation and civil rights attorney based in Princeton, New Jersey. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1959), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1960), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Washington University (LL.B., 1959) and Princeton University (A.B., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard O. Funsch is a lawyer practicing civil law, civil rights
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1955, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Richard practices in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard O. Funsch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard O. Funsch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Princeton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Richard O. Funsch's law office located?
Richard O. Funsch's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard O. Funsch handle?
Richard O. Funsch focuses on litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard O. Funsch practiced law?
Richard O. Funsch has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Richard O. Funsch go to law school?
Richard O. Funsch earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (A.B., 1955).
How can I contact Richard O. Funsch for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard O. Funsch received?
Richard O. Funsch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Washington University
- 1959
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1959
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1960
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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